Anorexia and bulimia, cases on the rise already before the age of 14 and also among males

Anorexia nervosa, bulimia, binge eating disorder, bigorexia. They are the main ones eating disorders and which represent the leading cause of death among young people’s diseases. The new cases continue to increase with a real ‘explosion’ during the lockdown for the Covid and the use of distance learning. According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health, 230,458 were registered in the first six months of 2020